Question mark. We just dont know. Diane the autopsy has been completed investigators say further investigation and toxicology tests are still needed. The toddlers mother who has not been identified by authorities has been at a hospital under going a medical evaluation. Jennifer banks the toddlers aunt says her brother called her hysterically last week with the tragic news. What happened . We saw them two weeks ago. Diane banks says her brother was in court recently with the childs mother trying to get custody of the little boy but everything seemed fine in the days after. He wanted her to get herself together to better care for him. Diane her brother is in the process of doing what no parents imagines burying his youngest child. Its why banks set up a page online. When you have to worry about how you will pay for it, thats even worse. Diane if you have any information to help authorities call the Charles County sheriffs office. In la plata, diane cho, abc7 news. Maureen thank you diane
Shooting outside a mcdonalds in waldorf last week. Leon prince county georges county a Prince Georges County Police Officer is in jail and he joins his mother who is already in custody. Brad bell has more. Brad trying to show you in the breeze. This is tough. Worst kind of family portrait. Mug shots. Mother here son here. Both now charminged with a murder that allegedly took place last wednesday back at this mcdonalds. All stemming from a bitter custody battle. We can show you the video. Richard conway a Prince Georges County Police Officer involved in a longstanding custody battle with his ex. Last wednesday his mother shows up here at a time prearranged when mr. Conway the officer, was going to drop off the children with the ex. She had driven up from norfolk to get them. But instead the mother jumped in the car allegedly armed with the Officers Service weapon. There was an exchange of words. There is gunfire. The man 25yearold is shot dead. The woman runs but she is shot once in the
Dont. Reporter conway is suspended without pay. The charges the officer faces are deeply troubling to me. His actions are his own. Reporter the chief means he hopes that the people dont judge the rest of the Police Department by what happens here. One bit of good news is the female victim the mother of the two little children we are told has been released from the hospital. I believe we showed you a picture of the male victim. His family put out a statal saying only he sevenned in the navy on active duty until last fall for period of two years. Now he was in the reserves. That couple the victims, live in the norfolk area. Brad bell abc7 news. Leon thank you, brad. New information tonight in the investigation into the death of a 3yearold boy in la plata. The infant was found in a swing at willis Memorial Park last friday. Diane cho spoke with the childs aunt and joins us live with more. Diane leon, you can see the swing where the child was found has since been removed. Just below where
Leon scary moments as homes are damaged by flying debris. Where it came from, next. Now abc seven news at 11 00. On your side. Leon right now, a manhunt for daron wint. Police believe he killed the family and set their d. C. House on fire. We are uncovering more about wint, including past arrests and prior coverage with the family. Teen coverage now. Investigators focused on brooklyn, saying wint could possibly be there. Tom rousey is in new york city. What is the latest . Tom you see the nypd car behind me. I can tell you we are at a station in brooklyn, and through those doors, we know a girlfriend but suspect of s uspect daron wint has been interviewed. The word we have gotten is she has been cooperating with police. On of the things we are asking, whether or not he made his way to new york. We are learning more a lot about more about wints past. He has a criminal history. In oswego, five hours northwest of here, he was arrested three times in the mid to late to thousands. He also h
The possible connection to other threats across the country. Severe weather spreads outside texas and one nfl star now apologizing for a tweeted about flood victims in houston. First up tonight, putting free speech to the test on metro. The group behind some controversial ad campaigns wants to plaster an image of the Prophet Muhammad on the side of metro buses and in train stations. News 4s Jackie Bensen spoke to that groups president and metro and is live with new reaction tonight. Jackie . Reporter well jim, we spoke with metro riders tonight and asked them what they think about this. These postersized ads are a form of paid advertising. Now the American Freedom Defense Initiative wants to pay to have the winner of an event billed as a Prophet Muhammad caricature contest featured here. Two men who link themselves to isis on social media opened fire and were in return killed by a security officer. Theres nothing about this cartoon that incites violence. It is within the established am